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Richard Wright, Pink Floyd’s keyboardist, breaks his silence to set the record straight on his experiences within the band, particularly during the turbulent making of “The Wall.” He reveals long-standing creative tensions with Roger Waters, detailing how Waters’ growing dominance overshadowed collaborative efforts, even as Wright and David Gilmour were vital in turning Waters’ big ideas into music. Wright admits to personal struggles—depression, isolation, and missed family time—while also recounting his abrupt, controversial exit from the band over a holiday dispute, despite still touring with them. He reflects on the fractured dynamics that defined the era, expresses a desire for closure with Waters, and defends his solo work, offering a raw, intimate look at the human side of rock’s most legendary group.

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